Corey Hansford

Corey Hansford is the Senior Editor for Lakers Nation, as well as a contributor for Dodger Blue, Rams News Wire, and Raiders News Wire. He is a passionate follower of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chelsea FC, and the UFC. He can usually be seen arguing the merits of Kobe Bryant or cursing the decisions of Jerry Jones. He is also a former producer and associate producer for Sirius XM Sports Radio on both the Fantasy Sports Channel and College Sports Nation. Proud graduate of Long Beach Poly High School and The Real HU, Howard University, with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Follow him on all social media outlets at @TheeCoreyH.
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VIDEO: Phil Jackson On The Lakers, ‘They’ve Got A Lot Of Needs’

For years now, Los Angeles Lakers fans have been pleading to bring back Phil Jackson in hopes that he could turn around the franchise during this rough period. Now that he is in charge of the New York Knicks, the…

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Kobe On Trevor Ariza: ‘He’s Really Like My Little Brother’

The Los Angeles Lakers finally seem to be turning the corner as they won their second straight game by defeating the Houston Rockets, 98-92. Kobe Bryant continued to post big-time scoring numbers as he finished with 29 points, but needed…

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Lakers Rumors: Team A Potential Landing Spot For Goran Dragic?

With at least $30 million in cap room next summer, the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be a major player in free agency next summer. There are a number of intriguing options at numerous positions, and the Lakers will…

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VIDEO: Nick Young, Ed Davis Argue Over Who’s The Best Dressed Laker

The Los Angeles Lakers were in good spirits after getting their second victory of the season, a 114-109 road win over the Atlanta Hawks. The team played much better on both ends of the court and one of the highlights…

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Lakers Rumors: Team Looking At Gal Mekel, Dwight Buycks

With the Los Angeles Lakers being granted a disabled player exception after the season-ending injury to rookie Julius Randle, the team has been checking out a couple of free agents to potentially add to the team. -- Have You Seen…

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Byron Scott Says He Threatened To Take Players Out If They Didn’t Defend

The Los Angeles Lakers' biggest problem this season has been their defense. They rank at or near the bottom of the league in basically every major defensive category and have held only one team under 100 points this season. --…

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VIDEO: Kobe Bryant Scores His 32,000th Career Point Vs. Hawks

Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest scorers the NBA has ever seen and on Tuesday night, he reached another milestone cementing his place among the greatest to ever play the game. With the Lakers holding on to a slim…

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Lakers Nation Draft Prospect Watch: Karl-Anthony Towns

Name:Karl-Anthony Towns Position: Center School: Kentucky Height: 6'11 1/4 Weight: 250 lbs. Wingspan: 7'3 1/4 Current Prospect Rank: No. 2 (Chad Ford), No. 3 (DraftExpress), No. 4 (NBADraft.net) Projected Draft Position: Top-5 Player Comparison: Pau Gasol Featured Game: Tuesday, November…

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Byron Scott Says ‘Patience Is Running Thin’ With Lakers Performance

Many experts assumed the Los Angeles Lakers would struggle this season, especially with their brutal opening schedule. However, after an awful performance against the Golden State Warriors, head coach Byron Scott was clearly unhappy. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED…

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Game Recap: Lakers Shredded On Defense, Blown Out By Warriors

Another tough test was in store for the Lakers on Sunday night as they took on the top team in the Pacific division record-wise, the Golden State Warriors. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? --…

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